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{{Place | {{Place | ||
|name = Spell Punk Library | |name = Spell Punk Library | ||
|image = [[File: | |image = [[File:SpellPunkLibrary_Ingame.jpg|250px]] | ||
|world type = Floating Library | |world type = Floating Library | ||
|world = [[Skylands]] | |world = [[Skylands]] | ||
|resident = [[Spell | |resident = [[Spell Punk]]s | ||
|story scrolls = Random | |story scrolls = Random | ||
|chests = 1 | |chests = 1 | ||
|legendary treasures = Random | |legendary treasures = Random | ||
|soul gems = Random | |soul gems = Random | ||
|enemy = [[Life Spell | |enemy = [[Life Spell Punk]]s<br>[[Water Spell Punk]]s<br>[[Fire Spell Punk]]s<br>[[Pain Glass]]<br>[[Creeping Dark]]s<br>[[Hydra Hatchling]]s<br>[[Fracture Fish]]<br>[[Proximity Mine]]s<br>[[Air Agitator]]s<br>[[Waging Warship]]s<br>[[Darkness Snares]] | ||
|boss = [[Darkness Command Ship]] | |boss =[[Darkness Command Ship]]<br>[[Hydra]]<br>[[The Darkness]]<br>[[Crushing Ball of Covetousness]] | ||
|appearance = [[Skylanders: SuperChargers]]}} | |appearance = ''[[Skylanders: SuperChargers]]'' | ||
The '''Spell Punk Library''' is a mysterious | |prev=[[BattleBrawl Island]] | ||
|next=[[Gadfly Glades]]}} | |||
The '''Spell Punk Library''' is a mysterious cursed library in ''[[Skylanders: SuperChargers]]''. It houses many ancient books that date back to many centuries past, including books that tell the history and origins of [[The Darkness]]. Anyone that opens a cursed book from the library will be literally pulled into the book and take part in whatever story it tells. Only a [[Spell Punks|Spell Punk]] can navigate through the library. | |||
After defeating [[Spellslamzer]], the large Spell Punk informed the Skylanders that the Book about The Darkness is within the Halls of the Ancients section of the Spell Punk Library. | After defeating [[Spellslamzer]], the large Spell Punk informed the Skylanders that the Book about The Darkness is within the Halls of the Ancients section of the Spell Punk Library. | ||
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*Destroy the Mothership | *Destroy the Mothership | ||
===Book 3: The [[ | ===Book 3: The [[Ancient]]s Plan=== | ||
*Reach Ancients Peak | *Reach Ancients Peak | ||
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==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
<gallery position="center"> | <gallery position="center" widths="185"> | ||
Spell Punk Library Book Concept Art.jpg|[[Eruptor]] travelling the book about The Darkness by [https://www.flickr.com/photos/humbleego/23639415749/ Dave Phillips] | |||
Spell Punk Library.jpg|[https://www.flickr.com/photos/humbleego/23319669183/in/album-72157645041725960/ Dave Phillip]'s "Spellpunkopolis" environmental concept art of the present day Spell Punk Library with friendly Spell Punks guiding [[Scorp]] | |||
Library - Past and Present.jpg|Concept art of the Past and Present states of the Spell Punk Library | |||
SpellPunkLibrary Concept DavePhillips.jpg|Spell Punk Library vehicle concept area by [https://www.flickr.com/photos/humbleego/25539937623/in/album-72157645041725960/ Dave Phillips] | |||
Punk Library Exploration Concept.jpg|Concept art of Spell Punk Library's original concept by [https://www.flickr.com/photos/humbleego/24480723054/in/album-72157645041725960/ Dave Phillips] | |||
Spell Punk Library Concept Art.jpg|Spell Punk Library exploration art by [https://www.flickr.com/photos/humbleego/26050097072/in/album-72157645041725960/ Dave Phillips] | |||
Past Library area concept.jpg|3D level concept of the scrapped Past timeline of Spell Punk Library<ref name="Scrapped">''[http://myluminousflux.blogspot.com/2016/03/pushing-pbr.html lighting: pushing PBR.]''. ''[http://www.blogger Blogger]''.</ref> | |||
Day_Library_area_concept.jpg.png | |||
Present Library area concept.jpg|3D level concept of the scrapped Present timeline of Spell Punk Library | |||
Standard Spell Punk Libary 3D area.jpg | |||
HY.jpeg|Storybook panel of the Skylanders escaping the undersea lair of the [[Hydra]] | |||
SpellPunkLibraryDeveloperPersective.jpg|Spell Punk Library from an developer perspective<ref name="Level">''[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y960e5eW0cs Behind the Scenes: Storytelling Skylanders Superchargers]''</ref> | |||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*According to the concept art, Spell Punks were originally planned to be inhabitants of the Library and were not enemies to the Skylanders. | *According to the concept art, Spell Punks were originally planned to be inhabitants of the Library and were not enemies to the Skylanders. | ||
**Concept art and 3D level designs of the standard, past and present versions of the Spell Punk Library reveals that a time-travel theme was planned but was ultimately scrapped.<ref name="Scrapped"/> | **Concept art and 3D level designs of the standard, past and present versions of the Spell Punk Library reveals that a time-travel theme was planned but was ultimately scrapped.<ref name="Scrapped" /> | ||
**The original theme of the level would also include it being attacked by the scrapped [[Ocu Shock]]s and other [[Cyclops]]es, as well as an aerial battle with Sky vehicles as many buildings are destroyed in the crossfire.<ref>''[https://youtu.be/Db1AgGavL8E?list=WL&t=63 Supercharged! Vehicle Physics in Skylanders]''. (Date Posted - Jul 27, 2018). ''[http://youtube.com YouTube]''.</ref> | |||
*According to Cali, the library is enormous, and even if it wasn't cursed it would still take years to find the right books. | *According to Cali, the library is enormous, and even if it wasn't cursed it would still take years to find the right books. | ||
*Spell Punk Library was Vicarious Visions’ sneaky way of doing Skylander time traveling by allowing the player to jump into history books.<ref>''[https://archive.org/details/clutch-the-art-of-skylanders-superchargers/page/n183/mode/2up Clutch: The Art of Skylanders SuperChargers]'', page 195. (Date Posted: Feb. 19, 2024).</ref> They also wanted to experiment with new types of levels: the new 2D sidecrolling level design with a unique art style that had a hint of nostalgia.<ref>''[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qz_bhkCcaVM&t=315s Behind the Scenes: Level Design Skylanders Superchargers]''. (Date Posted - Mar 8, 2016). ''[http://youtube.com YouTube]''.</ref> | |||
*To Vicarious Visions, Spell Punk Library is unique in that it brought concept art straight into the game, pulling off the look with style to spare.<ref>''[https://archive.org/details/clutch-the-art-of-skylanders-superchargers/page/n189/mode/2up Clutch: The Art of Skylanders SuperChargers]'', page 202. (Date Posted: Feb. 19, 2024).</ref> | |||
*When reading through the story of the Darkness in the main books, representations of [[Splat]], [[Dive-Clops]], [[Smash Hit]] and [[High Volt]] are used as placeholders for the Skylanders of Old mentioned in the story.<ref>''[https://youtu.be/mi1GKu7HWFk?si=dFznZUYk9XCHhd-v&t=380 Let’s Play: Spell Punk Library Playthrough l Skylanders Superchargers l Skylanders]''. (Date Posted - Nov 17, 2015) ''[https://youtube.com YouTube]''.</ref> | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
{{Reflist}} | {{Reflist}} | ||
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{{ | [[Category:Chapters]] | ||
[[Category:Skylanders: SuperChargers]] | [[Category:Skylanders: SuperChargers]] | ||
[[Category:Skylanders: SuperChargers | [[Category:Skylanders: SuperChargers chapters]] | ||
Latest revision as of 04:30, May 28, 2025
| Spell Punk Library | |
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| World Type: | Floating Library |
| World: | Skylands |
| Residents: | Spell Punks |
| Story Scrolls: | Random |
| Chests: | 1 |
| Legendary Treasure(s): | Random |
| Soul Gems: | Random |
| Enemies: | Life Spell Punks Water Spell Punks Fire Spell Punks Pain Glass Creeping Darks Hydra Hatchlings Fracture Fish Proximity Mines Air Agitators Waging Warships Darkness Snares |
| Appears in: | Skylanders: SuperChargers |
| Previous: | BattleBrawl Island |
| Next: | Gadfly Glades |
The Spell Punk Library is a mysterious cursed library in Skylanders: SuperChargers. It houses many ancient books that date back to many centuries past, including books that tell the history and origins of The Darkness. Anyone that opens a cursed book from the library will be literally pulled into the book and take part in whatever story it tells. Only a Spell Punk can navigate through the library.
After defeating Spellslamzer, the large Spell Punk informed the Skylanders that the Book about The Darkness is within the Halls of the Ancients section of the Spell Punk Library.
Objectives
- Investigate the Spell Punk Library
- Talk to Cali
Book 1: The Darkness
- Get to the Temple
Book 2: Charge of the First Light Squadron
- Destroy the Mothership
Book 3: The Ancients Plan
- Reach Ancients Peak
Book 4: The Hydra
- Get to the Bottom
Book 5: The Core of Light
- Defeat The Darkness
Gallery
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Eruptor travelling the book about The Darkness by Dave Phillips -
Dave Phillip's "Spellpunkopolis" environmental concept art of the present day Spell Punk Library with friendly Spell Punks guiding Scorp -
Concept art of the Past and Present states of the Spell Punk Library -
Spell Punk Library vehicle concept area by Dave Phillips -
Concept art of Spell Punk Library's original concept by Dave Phillips -
Spell Punk Library exploration art by Dave Phillips -
![3D level concept of the scrapped Past timeline of Spell Punk Library[1]](/w/images/Skylanders_Images/8/8e/Past_Library_area_concept.jpg)
3D level concept of the scrapped Past timeline of Spell Punk Library[1] -
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3D level concept of the scrapped Present timeline of Spell Punk Library -
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Storybook panel of the Skylanders escaping the undersea lair of the Hydra -
![Spell Punk Library from an developer perspective[2]](/w/images/Skylanders_Images/3/36/SpellPunkLibraryDeveloperPersective.jpg)
Spell Punk Library from an developer perspective[2]
![3D level concept of the scrapped Past timeline of Spell Punk Library[1]](/wiki/File:Past_Library_area_concept.jpg)
![Spell Punk Library from an developer perspective[2]](/wiki/File:SpellPunkLibraryDeveloperPersective.jpg)
Trivia
- According to the concept art, Spell Punks were originally planned to be inhabitants of the Library and were not enemies to the Skylanders.
- Concept art and 3D level designs of the standard, past and present versions of the Spell Punk Library reveals that a time-travel theme was planned but was ultimately scrapped.[1]
- The original theme of the level would also include it being attacked by the scrapped Ocu Shocks and other Cyclopses, as well as an aerial battle with Sky vehicles as many buildings are destroyed in the crossfire.[3]
- According to Cali, the library is enormous, and even if it wasn't cursed it would still take years to find the right books.
- Spell Punk Library was Vicarious Visions’ sneaky way of doing Skylander time traveling by allowing the player to jump into history books.[4] They also wanted to experiment with new types of levels: the new 2D sidecrolling level design with a unique art style that had a hint of nostalgia.[5]
- To Vicarious Visions, Spell Punk Library is unique in that it brought concept art straight into the game, pulling off the look with style to spare.[6]
- When reading through the story of the Darkness in the main books, representations of Splat, Dive-Clops, Smash Hit and High Volt are used as placeholders for the Skylanders of Old mentioned in the story.[7]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 lighting: pushing PBR.. Blogger.
- ↑ Behind the Scenes: Storytelling Skylanders Superchargers
- ↑ Supercharged! Vehicle Physics in Skylanders. (Date Posted - Jul 27, 2018). YouTube.
- ↑ Clutch: The Art of Skylanders SuperChargers, page 195. (Date Posted: Feb. 19, 2024).
- ↑ Behind the Scenes: Level Design Skylanders Superchargers. (Date Posted - Mar 8, 2016). YouTube.
- ↑ Clutch: The Art of Skylanders SuperChargers, page 202. (Date Posted: Feb. 19, 2024).
- ↑ Let’s Play: Spell Punk Library Playthrough l Skylanders Superchargers l Skylanders. (Date Posted - Nov 17, 2015) YouTube.
